Sidekick Peer Mentor Job Interview Questionnaire

NVC Sidekick Peer Mentor Job Interview Questionnaire
The Sidekick Peer Mentor program is designed as a way to have experienced NVC college students who are work-study eligible connect with new or struggling students to help them learn how to be successful in college. If you are interested and meet the following qualifications, please submit this form. Forms will be reviewed, and students will be contacted via their ACEs email to schedule a interview. Interviews will be conducted through Zoom and a link will be sent to you at scheduling.

We have two options for you to join as a Sidekick Peer Mentor. In order to qualify to become a Sidekick Peer Mentor or Peer Mentor in Training, you must meet the following:

Peer Mentor	Peer Mentor in Training
Have completed at least one semester of college with a cumulative GPA of 2.5 or higher	Do not need to have any prior college experience
Have completed the Work Study Application Process and been approved to be a work study	Have completed the Work Study Application Process and been approved to be a work study
Plan on being enrolled at NVC for at least two future semesters	Plan on being enrolled at NVC for at least two future semesters
Be able to work a minimum of 12 hours each week with a maximum of 15 hours	Be able to work a minimum of 12 hours each week with a maximum of 15 hours
Have a computer and internet access	Have a computer and internet access

Personal Information:
Full Name*

First NameMiddle NameLast Name
Your Banner ID*
ACES ID*
What semester did you begin classes at Northwest Vista College?
What semester will you be transferring/ graduating from Northwest Vista College?
Have you completed the work study job application (Only work study eligible students who have completed the application are considered for the position)?
Phone Number*

Area CodePhone Number
Questions and Details: Please answer each question as thoroughly and honestly as possible.
As a Sidekick you will not only represent Advising, but for NVC as well. Provide three adjectives that describe you and tell us how each of those words describes you as a perfect fit for the position.*
Student success is the most important goal for this position. Tell us what you believe is important for a student to be successful in college:*
Peer mentors are seen as leaders amongst their peers. Tell us what leadership means to you and what leadership traits you will bring to the program:*
One of the most important skillsets that employers look for in their employees is their ability to be professional. Tell us what professional skills you have that will be utilized in the role of Peer Mentor:*
Knowing how to set and keep goals is a skill that will help you in your personal, professional and academic aspects of your life. Provide an example of a goal you set and how you achieved it:*
Motivation is important to help you stay committed to this position. What interests you the most about becoming a Peer Mentor?*

Please rank your skill set in each of the following areas:*

	Not Sure	No Experience but Eager to Learn	Some Experience	Very Experienced
Critical Thinking/ Problem Solving
Customer Service
Leadership
Oral Communication
Organizational Skills
Written Communication
Team work and Collaboration
Thinking Globally
Understanding Diversity
Professionalism in the Workplace
Work Ethic
Working with Technology

Please rank your experience for each of the following job duties:*

	No Experience	Some Experience	Very Experienced
Providing customer service by phone
Providing customer service in a face to face setting
Project Management
Using Excel
Using Word
Writing Professional Emails
Event Planning
Using Technology

Work Availability: Please select all the days and times you would be available to work:*

Mondays and Wednesdays 8am-1pmMondays and Wednesdays 1-5 pmMondays and Wednesdays 8am-5 pmTuesdays and Thursdays 8-1 pmTuesdays and Thursdays 1-5pmTuesdays and Thursdays 8am-5pm
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NVC Sidekick Peer Mentor Job Interview Questionnaire